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Lightspark · 4 days ago

Staff Product Manager

positionCulver City, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$220K/yr - $255K/yr
date7+ years exp

Lightspark is building open payments for the Internet, focusing on payment solutions powered by Bitcoin. As the Staff Product Manager, you will oversee the connectivity of the payments network with domestic systems worldwide, working closely with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs and align with strategic goals.

CryptocurrencyMobile PaymentsPayments
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Drive the go-to-market product lifecycle for our global network rollout solutions, from ideation to launch, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs
Develop and document payment system architectures, including integration with third-party payment gateways, fraud prevention systems, and compliance mechanisms
Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to inform product development
Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in payment systems and incorporate relevant advancements into solution designs: on & off ramps, settlement, customer onboarding, ledger capabilities
Be responsible for designing robust, scalable, and secure payment solutions
Be the product owner during the product development lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of features and enhancements that optimize the product efficiency
Collaborate with the design team to create intuitive and user-friendly payment experiences
Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of payment products and inform future development

Qualification

Global payment infrastructurePayment systems architectureMarket researchAnalytical skills0 to 1 product buildingCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsAIProblem-solving skills

Required

7+ years of experience in global payment infrastructure product management, preferably in early stage and fast pace environment payment, fintech, or financial services
Experience with taking a US based payments provider global
Familiarity with payment systems, payment rails, and the regulatory environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex requirements into actionable product documentation
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Experience building 0 to 1
Knowledge of AI, agents and automation

Company

Lightspark

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Builds payments infrastructure for digital banks, wallets and exchanges, real-time global money movement for Bitcoin, fiat, and stablecoins.
dateFounded in 2022
location
Los Angeles, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://www.lightspark.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Lightspark has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2022-05-12Series A

Leadership Team

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Christian Catalini
Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer
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Christina Smedley
Co-Founder, Chief Marketing & Comms Officer
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